Children living in apartments with nonsmoking adults still exposed

Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 07:00 in Psychology & Sociology

The majority of children living in apartments are exposed to secondhand smoke, even when they don't live with smokers. This study from the University of Rochester Medical Center is the first to examine whether housing type is a potential contributor to children's exposure to cigarette smoke. The abstract was presented this morning at the Pediatric Academic Society Meeting in Vancouver, Canada.

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